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Student Expression as "liking" social media posts: Is a "like" speech? If so, can you be disciplined for what you "like" online off-campus? 


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The articles posted on this blog are authored by high-school-student-members of the Law and Leadership Institute. Nothing on this blog should be interpreted as legal advice. The views and opinions expressed in these articles are those of the student-authors alone and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Law and Leadership Institute. 

The "Like" Button

Bree C. - LLI Akron

Scrolling through the newsfeed of one's chosen social media platform on any given day, it is easy to find news regarding celebrities or current events. But the hottest topic in recent years seems to...

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Freedom of Expression as "Liking"

Millenia T. - LLI Toledo

Should schools discipline students based off of what they "like" on social media? This seems to be an arising question in a generation with growing technology...

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LLI ToledoLLI CentralOctober 4, 2017Student Expression as "Liking"
First Amendment: Freedom to "Like"

Walter L. - LLI Dayton

Close your eyes, imagine you just got home from a long stressful day at school or your workplace. You pull your phone out and open up your favorite social...

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Schools Should Not be able to Seek Out Students' "Like" History and Punish Them

Teddy F. - LLI Cincinnati

Schools should not be able to seek out students like history and punish them because it's a direct violation of their right to freedom of speech. Social Media is a place to...

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LLI CincinnatiLLI CentralOctober 4, 2017Student Expression as "Liking"
The Difference Between "Like" and "Agree"

Jayni D. - LLI Cleveland

Schools shouldn’t be able to discipline students based on what they like. Depending on who you are, “like” has a different definition. The First Amendment is supposed to protect...

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Liking Posts

Vanessa W. - LLI Columbus

By "liking" an Instagram post I do think it’s kind of like speech, because you’re saying, “Oh I like that, or that’s cool.” But I don’t think it’s okay that...

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